Tracking Wildlife in the Park
By Lyle Grisedale In mid-February, a group of enthusiastic nature lovers joined a Natural History outing led by Lyle Grisedale to search...
The Sunflower Hill Chronicles, Part 15: Fall 2022 Observations and Factoids
November 2, 2022 By Birgitta Jansen The temperature is right around freezing. Since the early morning hours, barely visible dust-like...
Slime Molds (Myxomycetes), Act II: Benefits for Humans
By Dina Hanson Kent Goodwin’s chance encounter with a slime mold, on Upper Army Road, prompted him to describe the life cycle of this...
The Sunflower Hill Chronicles, Part 14: The Beauty of Seeds
By Birgitta Jansen Fall 2022 At the first hint of spring, we venture outdoors yearning to see eager sprouts as they emerge from soil...
The Sunflower Hill Chronicles, Part 13: The Time of Seeds
By Birgitta Jansen August 4, 2022 As I wander up Sunflower Hill, the promise of fall is no longer just a promise. The glow of that lush...
